Events

At the end of each academic year, Concordia hosts the Celebration of Student Scholarship (COSS), an opportunity for students to present their undergraduate research in the form of posters, presentations, performances, and exhibits. This year, with the move to online learning, COSS has also become a virtual event. COSS receivedContinue Reading

At the end of each spring semester, the art department puts together an exhibit filled with works made by seniors majoring in studio arts, art education, or graphic design. This exhibition typically coincides with the Celebration of Student Scholarship (COSS), with the gallery opening on the day as the event.Continue Reading

On Saturday, Feb. 15 and Sunday, Feb. 16, the Concordia speech team went head to head with speech teams from around the state on their home turf at the 2020 Minnesota Collegiate Forensics Association (MCFA) State Tournament. Concordia, the host team and the reigning state champions took first at theContinue Reading

I see movies all the time. But to start off 2020, I went to the movies. Five students were invited to travel with Greg Carlson, director of film studies, to Park City, Utah for the Sundance Film Festival. From Jan. 28 to Feb. 2, we attended the second week ofContinue Reading

Concordia’s biggest day for donations, Giving Hearts Day, has helped participating non-profits and charities raise more than $70 million since it was founded. Giving Hearts Day is a national event that was founded in 2008. It is a 24-hour event for more than 400 different charities to get the opportunityContinue Reading

Want to know what the Student Government Association (SGA) has been doing all year? You can find out more by attending the State of the Students. According to the Concordia College SGA Constitution, “The mission of Concordia College Student Government Association is to develop strong, viable relations and a strongContinue Reading

Most students at Concordia have never had to face the challenges of the process of immigrating to the United States. The Diversity Equity Inclusion Commission (DEIC) is hoping to change that. On February 12, DEIC is hosting an Immigration Simulation with hopes of creating a way for Concordia students toContinue Reading

World-renowned vocal jazz group New York Voices will be coming to Concordia on Friday, February 7 to perform and serve as clinicians for Concordia’s 4th Vocal Jazz Festival. New York Voices is made up of members Kim Nazarian, Peter Eldridge, Lauren Kinhan, and Darmon Meader. The critically acclaimed vocal groupContinue Reading

It isn’t often that one witnesses hundreds of pantless people sprinting down a street in the heart of winter. In Fargo, this sight isn’t all that unusual. When winter rolls around, hundreds of gutsy individuals peel off their pants and tighten their shoelaces in preparation of the Undie Run, putContinue Reading

Students and Alumni Linked Together (SALT) brings students and alumni together to help students prepare for their future careers. For the last four years, SALT has hosted the Careers Connecting Cobbers event, which gives students an opportunity to learn about what life is like after Concordia and receive information aboutContinue Reading